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Red Cloud (Makhpiya-luta)

Red Cloud (Makhpiya-luta)
Artist
Elbridge Ayer Burbank, 1858 - 1949
Sitter
Red Cloud, 1822 - 10 Dec 1909
Date
c. 1910-30, after 1899 original
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher: 30.5 x 22.9cm (12 x 9")
Frame: 39.7 x 32.1 x 3.5cm (15 5/8 x 12 5/8 x 1 3/8")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather
Red Cloud: Male
Red Cloud: Native American\Native American warrior
Red Cloud: Native American\Native American leader\Chief
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Dr. and Mrs. Dudley F. Rochester
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.2001.11
Provenance
Mrs. James Hind [d. 1994]; her son, Dudley F. Rochester, Charlottesville, Va.; gift 2001 to NPG
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view